He smiled despite the grief he felt at the deaths of his men; he smile…

Brandon Sanderson
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He smiled despite the grief he felt at the deaths of his men; he smiled because that was what he did. That was how he proved to the Lord Ruler-and to himself-that he wasn't beaten. ✨ Brandon Sanderson (2011). Mistborn Trilogy, p.417, Macmillan
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